Top 129 Moderately Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
A good wine has many qualities I think. If drunk moderately, it is healthy and good for your heart.
Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys.
I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional — © Matthew Gray Gubler
I think it's perfectly acceptable and rather admirable to be moderately delusional
I've been too funny in my life to have to play a character who's... moderately funny.
Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and I.
I am giving this winter two courses of lectures to three students, of which one is only moderately prepared, the other less than moderately, and the third lacks both preparation and ability. Such are the onera of a mathematical profession.
All drugs of any interest to any moderately intelligent person in America are now illegal.
The kind of films I am doing are moderately budgeted and are with A-listers.
The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness, And in the taste confounds the appetite: Therefore love moderately— long love doth so.
Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods.
Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)
It is a great sign of mediocrity to praise always moderately.
As with any moderately famous person, footballers are the source of much gossip. In fact, I'd go as far as to say they are targeted. The fun part as their partner is not knowing who, or what, to believe.
I cannot claim to thoroughly enjoy coaching, because it is very hard work if you are even moderately conscientious. Nevertheless it does provide a degree of satisfaction - not to mention a steady income, which is why I do it occasionally.
I guess I found the life as a musician too counterproductive, as so much time was spent in tour buses & remote hotel rooms. As I am moderately hyperactive, this didn't suit my temper.
Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well. — © Dick Pound
Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.
A novel according to my taste, does not come into the moderately good class unless it contains some person whom one can thoroughly love - and if a pretty woman, all the better.
They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?
It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top of that is something you have no right to hope for, but we all do.
Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
A good wine has many qualities, I think. If drunk moderately, it is healthy and good for your heart.
A moderately bad man knows he is not very good: a thoroughly bad man thinks he is alright. This is common sense really. You understand sleep when you are awake, not well you are sleeping.
Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.
I work out sort of moderately.
The only thing Christianity can not be...is moderately important.
Delicious foods are drugs that will inflame the gut and rot the bones, but there is no harm if one eats moderately. Delightful things are all purveyors of destruction and decadence, but there is no regret if one enjoys them moderately.
Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
I don't eat shellfish. I drink wine moderately and have one whiskey every evening before dinner.
That's no good, I can't steal from the fairly well off and give to the moderately impoverished! That's not gonna swing, is it?
I don't even have moderately big breasticles. They just look like - well, nevermind what they look like. At least they stay strapped down when I worm into a sports bra.
I'm moderately optimistic. We Americans are an enormous country with more than 300 million people so there's reason for optimism.
The scientific truth may be put quite briefly; eat moderately, having an ordinary mixed diet, and don't worry.
I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets; I shall live long.
I'm a thirty-something ranch wife, mother of four, moderately agoraphobic middle child who grew up on a golf course in the city.
There is no other even moderately equal abuse than the murder of little baby girls - nothing else compares with that, in horror.
Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
A surprising number [of novels] have been read aloud to me, and I like all if moderately good, and if they do not end unhappily-against which a law ought to be passed.
I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have been moderately successful. — © Abraham Lincoln
I find quite as much material for a lecture in those points wherein I have failed, as in those wherein I have been moderately successful.
No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during the off-season of winter.
I would rather be loved by millions and hated by the same number rather than moderately liked by everyone.
The punishment – to the body, the brain, the spirit – a man must endure to become even a moderately good boxer is inconceivable to most of us whose idea of personal risk is largely ego-related or emotional.
You're far more likely to lose the weight and keep it off if you lose slowly, perhaps ½ to 1 pound a week, exercise moderately, and find that replacement for comfort, connection, and control. That's a doable long-term plan.
I am a moderately good singer. I am not a great singer but I can interpret a song, which I don't think is quite the same as singing it.
Terence: As my old da used to tell me, 'never trust a rich man'. David: Good thing I'm only moderately rich. Terence: Which is why I only moderately distrust you.
But the Progressive Conservative is very definitely liberal Republican. These are people who are moderately conservative on economic matters, and in the past have been moderately liberal, even sometimes quite liberal on social policy matters.
The immoderate cannot laugh moderately.
"The Moderately Talented..." is just a commentary on the conflict that happens when a young artist girl looks up to you, but you're attracted to them in a different way than they are to you.
I think I've been a moderately good boss. I've made a lot of people extremely wealthy - I think we've created 30 millionaires.
One of the ironies of being a professional writer is that, if you are even moderately successful, the very traits that let you succeed as a writer are not much help when the time comes to head out as 'The Author.'
Walking at a moderate pace for an hour a day is considered a moderately intense level of exercise.
The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
We can be satisfied with moderate confidence in ourselves and with a moderately good opinion of ourselves, but the faith we have in a holy cause has to be extravagant and uncompromising.
Wine ...moderately drunken it doth quicken a man's wits, It doth comfort the heart. — © Andrew Boorde
Wine ...moderately drunken it doth quicken a man's wits, It doth comfort the heart.
Every one must bear his own universe, and most persons are moderately interested in learning how their neighbors have managed to carry theirs.
Poaching white fish in moderately hot oil guarantees soft-textured flesh and allows you to prepare a sauce calmly, without the usual panic about overcooking the fish.
A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle class unit.
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
At the same time, we are keenly aware that China is still the largest developing country in the world and we need to make long and hard efforts if we are to build a moderately prosperous society in all respects and basically achieve modernization.
It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
Obviously neither 'American Idol' nor 'Dancing With the Stars' is a variety show in the classic sense, but the way they incorporate elements of drama, comedy and suspense is moderately ingenious.
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